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EIB Group courses at Bocconi University
On 25 November 2020, EIB Vice-President Dario Scannapieco will deliver the final EIB Group lecture as part of a course about Long-Term Investments and Public Private Partnerships taught at Bocconi University, to which the EIB Group contributes for the fourth year.
Europeans preferred heritage project 2020 is…
The Ambulance For Monuments, a Romanian project which has rescued hundreds of heritage-listed buildings in the country through a large network of active heritage organisations, has won the Public Choice Award 2020 at the European Heritage Awards Ceremony. This project...
New EIB Course at the University of Rijeka
The University of Rijeka (Croatia) has become the 13th and latest European university to welcome an EIB course with a series on online lectures covering all aspects and missions of the EIB Group.
October Days 2020: “Turning the tide is still possible”
“We are fast approaching many of the earth’s limits” but “turning the tide is still possible”, said the speakers of the October Days for Sustainable Development 2020 dedicated to the topic “Biodiversity loss and pandemic emergency: reverse the trend and build a sustainable future”.
Artists Development Programme 2021 call for applications “Climate Action in the Wake of COVID-19: Build Back Better”
The European Investment Bank (EIB) Institute is pleased to announce the 2021 edition of its Artists Development Programme (ADP). The EIB Institute is looking for ONE visual artist (born after 1 January 1986) from an EU Member State to work on the theme “Climate Action...
Artists Development Programme 2021 call for applications “Disruption: The Imprint of Man”
The European Investment Bank (EIB) Institute is pleased to announce the 2021 edition of its Artists Development Programme (ADP). The EIB Institute is looking for ONE visual artist (born after 1 January 1986) from an EU Member State to work on the theme “Disruption:...
Digital Literacy Bootcamp: the October sessions
The first of the two October sessions of the Digital Literacy Bootcamp was held on Tuesday, 13 October with an “Introduction to data management platforms”. The second session will take place on 20 October at 11:00 CEST on a “Review of apps improving work efficiency in...
Artists Development Programme 2021 call for applications: geographical
The EIB Institute is pleased to announce the 2021 edition of its Artists Development Programme (ADP), for which it is looking for ONE visual artist (born after 1 January 1986) from Croatia, Cyprus, Estonia, Hungary, Latvia, Malta, Poland or Romania. The ADP offers...
Understanding the Emilian model
The selective restructuring of local industry (…), the strategic importance associated with this industry (…) and its increasing innovative capacity help explain the success of the Emilia-Romagna industrial cluster in Northern Italy, according to the results of a STAREBEI research project with University of Parma presented on 8 October 2020.
Institute supports Planetiers World Gathering
What do branding guru Daymond John, former EPA director Gina McCarthy and UNFPA Goodwill Ambassador Catarina Furtado have in common? They will all be among the keynote speakers at Planetiers World Gathering (PWG), the world's biggest event for sustainable innovation...
SIT 2020: and the winners are…
Navilens (Spain), Sponsh (Netherlands) BeeOmonitoring (Belgium) and Plasticfri (Sweden) were the winners of the SIT 2020 held online for the first time because of COVID-19. HeraMobileApp (Turkey) was the winner of a new category, the Audience Choice Award.
EIB acquires all works by 2020 artists in residence
The EIB has purchased all seven bodies of works created by its 2020 artists in residence under the Artists Development Programme (ADP). These include three works by Panayiotis Doukanaris: A Stroll at the Blue Hour (2020), Uncanny I-V (2020), Uninhabitable terrain...
European Economic Association presents STAREBEI research
The results of a STAREBEI research grant on intangible investments in US and EU firms have been presented at the 35th annual congress of the European Economic Association (EEA), a key conference in the world of economics. Antoinette Schoar (MIT), Alan Manning (London...
Celebrating the Werner Report
The University of Luxembourg/Luxembourg Centre for Contemporary and Digital History (C²DH) is celebrating the 50th anniversary of the Werner Report which in October 1970 paved the way for the economic and monetary union of Europe, with a series of conferences held...
First research contract with University of Zagreb
The Institute has signed its first research contract for young researchers with the University of Zagreb. The study will be about “Prediction of cash flow timings and patterns in international bank accounts" and will last one year. This is the first research contract...
Financial Instruments: an innovative way to use European Funds
Master’s students from Bocconi University analyse how Financial Instruments support investments (loans, guarantees, equity and other risk-bearing mechanisms) and identify how to increase their efficiency and effectiveness.
Supporting European Microfinance Network Conference
The EIB Institute – together with the EIB and EIF – is supporting the 2020 European Microfinance Network (EMN) Annual Conference, which will be held from 13 to 15 October with the theme “Working together in the new normal”. Initially planned to take place in Sofia,...
Institute supports CREDIT conference on ESG risks
The Institute, on behalf of the EIB Group (EIB and EIF), is supporting the 19th international conference on credit risk evaluation to take place on 24-25 September in Venice on the topic "Environmental, social and governance risks". Keynote speakers include Marina...
Jos Delbeke first EIB Climate Chair at the EUI
Professor Jos Delbeke has been appointed as the European University Institute’s (EUI) first European Investment Bank (EIB) Chair on Climate Change Policy and International Carbon Markets ('EIB Climate Chair'). The former Director-General of the European Commission's...
New research contract with European University Institute
The Institute has signed a new research contract for young researchers with the European University Institute (EUI) for a study on “Firm Dynamics: The Effects of COVID-19". This is the second research contract with the EUI after a research on "The EIB and the...